The Sinhala and Tamil New Year or Avurudu as it is known in Sinhala, is an important national holiday for both the Sinhala Buddhists and the Tamil Hindu communities of Sri Lanka. It is a holiday ...

Sinhala and Tamil New Year was celebrated in Port Moresby city with the participation of Sri Lankans community in Papua New Guinea. This event was organised by the Sri Lanka Papua New Guinea ...

CHENNAI: Several Sri Lankan nationals, including refugees, in Tamil Nadu welcomed the Sinhala Tamil New year at a function held on its eve here today.

Auspicious times of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year 2023. Dawn of the New Year. New Year will dawn at 2.59 p.m. on April 14 (Friday). Punya Kalaya ("Nonagathaya" or Inauspicious Time) Punya Kalaya or ...

This Sinhala and Tamil New Year, step away from the ordinary and embrace the spirit of Avurudu at Sun Siyam Pasikudah with the joyous rhythms of tradition, community, and coastal serenity, under the ...

Sri Lanka's Sinhala and Tamil New Year falls on April 14 this year, with traditional games being organized across the country to celebrate the occasion. (Photo: Xinhua) ...

Tamil New Year 2025, ... In Sri Lanka, the Tamil and Sinhala New Year often coincide, marking a national holiday. Tamil New Year 2025 is a reminder that every ending brings a fresh start.

43. The Sapugaskanda Yoshida Pre-school celebrated the Sinhala and Tamil New Year of 2025 on April 05 at the school premises. The event was conducted under the leadership of the Most Venerable ...

Teachers perform traditional folk dances for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, a traditional festival to be observed on the coming weekend, at a school in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 9, 2024.